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[ February 28, 2020 ] ATEC Announces Agreement to Acquire EOS imaging Press Release
[ February 27, 2020 ] Precision OS to Host First-Ever Cadaver-Less Training Course for Surgeons at the Global Spine Congress Press Release
[ February 14, 2020 ] Medtronic to Advance Solutions and Capabilities in Surgical Data and Analytics with Acquisition of Digital Surgery Press Release
[ February 13, 2020 ] Rejoint® YourKnee™ received CE Mark Approval Press Release
[ February 8, 2020 ] This machine 3D prints bones for better, healthier implants 3D Printing
[ February 7, 2020 ] Zimmer Biomet Looks at 2020 Through ‘Rosa’-Colored Glasses Digital Surgery
[ February 7, 2020 ] Precision OS Trains More Than 300 Medical Device Representatives in 30 Minutes Using Virtual Reality Press Release
[ February 1, 2020 ] RSIP Vision Launches a Breakthrough AI-Based Shoulder Replacement Solution Press Release
[ January 29, 2020 ] Stryker Proves That the Juice Was worth the Squeeze for Mako Digital Surgery
[ January 26, 2020 ] Virtual physical therapy after knee replacement brings similar outcomes, lower costs Press Release

This machine 3D prints bones for better, healthier implants

February 8, 2020

(WIRED) – Danish startup Particle3D has designed a method for printing lightweight customised bone implants that naturally fuse with the body over time […]

Zimmer Biomet Looks at 2020 Through ‘Rosa’-Colored Glasses

February 7, 2020

(MD+DI) – CEO Bryan Hanson said the company’s funnel for Rosa placements is the strongest it’s ever been and the surgical robotic system is expected to be a key growth driver for Zimmer Biomet in 2020. […]

Stryker Proves That the Juice Was worth the Squeeze for Mako

January 29, 2020

(MD+DI) – Back in 2013, analysts balked at the price Stryker paid to acquire Mako, but the company just reported its strongest robot quarter since the launch of its ever popular surgical robot. […]

3 Trends That Are Disrupting the Total Knee Replacement Market in 2020

January 18, 2020

(MD+DI) – Big changes lie ahead for knee replacements in 2020 and beyond. MD+DI recently spoke with an expert at DePuy Synthes for insight into how three key trends are impacting the market. […]

Battle bots: J&J, Medtronic challenge pioneer Intuitive in surgical robot market

January 16, 2020

(S&P Global) – As the early days of robotic surgery give way to more precise control and better patient outcomes, early pioneers like Intuitive Surgical are seeing increased pressure from large companies like Johnson & Johnson and Medtronic, which have made major M&A investments to crack into the market in recent years. […]

Immersive Virtual Reality: A Paradigm Shift in Education and Training

January 14, 2020

(AAOS Now) – Virtual reality is both a natural progression and a paradigm shift in orthopaedic training and education. Many orthopaedic surgeons can recall the popularization of arthroscopes, computer-assisted and -navigated procedures, and the use of novel implants based on patient-specific anatomy in regular practice. […]

ATEC Announces Agreement to Acquire EOS imaging

Alphatec, a medical device company dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire EOS imaging, for a purchase price of up to $88 million, plus debt retirement of $33.9 million, in a combination of cash and equity. […]

You know VR, AR, but what is spatial computing?

December 9, 2019

(MedCity News) – Magic Leap aims to apply spatial computing in healthcare to improve surgical planning, medical education and patient consultation but ultimately wants to help healthcare organizations achieve the Triple Aim. […]
UPS to Use Sensors That Can Track Medical Packages at All Times

November 23, 2019
New report says partnerships key to future success for medtech firms

October 2, 2019

Los Angeles startup uses AI to reduce unnecessary spine surgeries

December 15, 2019

(MedCity News) – A Los Angeles-based startup recently struck a licensing deal with the University of California- Los Angeles to create a tool that can analyze spine images to help decide whether patients should be a candidate for surgery. […]
Vicarious Spices up Surgical Robotics with Virtual Reality

December 4, 2019

(MD+DI) – The Boston-based company has been granted breakthrough device designation from FDA and it has tapped former Verb Surgical CEO Scott Huennekens to be on its board. […]
How GE Healthcare is investing in medtech innovation

December 2, 2019

(MassDevice) – GE’s Chicago-based healthcare subsidiary today announced a medtech 3D printing partnership with Formlabs. GE Healthcare also disclosed its participation in the recent $243 million Series C round of robot-assisted surgery device maker CMR Surgical. […]
Digital Approach to Physical Therapy: Reflexion Announces HelloPT

November 13, 2019

(OTW) – San Diego, California-based Reflexion Health has announced a new digital physical therapy platform called HelloPT™. Services provided include support for injury prevention, injury recovery, and telehealth access to qualified physical therapists. […]

ATEC Announces Agreement to Acquire EOS imaging

Precision OS to Host First-Ever Cadaver-Less Training Course for Surgeons at the Global Spine Congress

Medtronic to Advance Solutions and Capabilities in Surgical Data and Analytics with Acquisition of Digital Surgery

Rejoint® YourKnee™ received CE Mark Approval

This machine 3D prints bones for better, healthier implants

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This machine 3D prints bones for better, healthier implants

Zimmer Biomet Looks at 2020 Through ‘Rosa’-Colored Glasses

Stryker Proves That the Juice Was worth the Squeeze for Mako

3 Trends That Are Disrupting the Total Knee Replacement Market in 2020

Battle bots: J&J, Medtronic challenge pioneer Intuitive in surgical robot market

Immersive Virtual Reality: A Paradigm Shift in Education and Training

ATEC Announces Agreement to Acquire EOS imaging

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You know VR, AR, but what is spatial computing?

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ATEC Announces Agreement to Acquire EOS imaging

Precision OS to Host First-Ever Cadaver-Less Training Course for Surgeons at the Global Spine Congress

Medtronic to Advance Solutions and Capabilities in Surgical Data and Analytics with Acquisition of Digital Surgery

Rejoint® YourKnee™ received CE Mark Approval

This machine 3D prints bones for better, healthier implants

Zimmer Biomet Looks at 2020 Through ‘Rosa’-Colored Glasses

Precision OS Trains More Than 300 Medical Device Representatives in 30 Minutes Using Virtual Reality

RSIP Vision Launches a Breakthrough AI-Based Shoulder Replacement Solution

Stryker Proves That the Juice Was worth the Squeeze for Mako

Virtual physical therapy after knee replacement brings similar outcomes, lower costs

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Los Angeles startup uses AI to reduce unnecessary spine surgeries

Vicarious Spices up Surgical Robotics with Virtual Reality

How GE Healthcare is investing in medtech innovation

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